multiprocess: Add bitcoin-node process spawning support

Add bitcoin-node startup code to let it spawn and be spawned by other
processes

1 files changed, 43 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/init/bitcoin-node.cpp b/src/init/bitcoin-node.cpp
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+// Copyright (c) 2021 The Bitcoin Core developers
+// Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
+// file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
+
+#include <interfaces/init.h>
+#include <interfaces/ipc.h>
+#include <node/context.h>
+
+#include <memory>
+
+namespace init {
+namespace {
+const char* EXE_NAME = "bitcoin-node";
+
+class BitcoinNodeInit : public interfaces::Init
+{
+public:
+    BitcoinNodeInit(NodeContext& node, const char* arg0)
+        : m_node(node),
+          m_ipc(interfaces::MakeIpc(EXE_NAME, arg0, *this))
+    {
+        m_node.init = this;
+    }
+    interfaces::Ipc* ipc() override { return m_ipc.get(); }
+    NodeContext& m_node;
+    std::unique_ptr<interfaces::Ipc> m_ipc;
+};
+} // namespace
+} // namespace init
+
+namespace interfaces {
+std::unique_ptr<Init> MakeNodeInit(NodeContext& node, int argc, char* argv[], int& exit_status)
+{
+    auto init = std::make_unique<init::BitcoinNodeInit>(node, argc > 0 ? argv[0] : "");
+    // Check if bitcoin-node is being invoked as an IPC server. If so, then
+    // bypass normal execution and just respond to requests over the IPC
+    // channel and return null.
+    if (init->m_ipc->startSpawnedProcess(argc, argv, exit_status)) {
+        return nullptr;
+    }
+    return init;
+}
+} // namespace interfaces